VTech InnoTAB 3 User Manual

VTech InnoTAB 3 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 To learn more about InnoTab 3 and other VTech ® products, visit www.vtechuk.com ®...
  • Page 3 Dear Parent, At VTech®, we know how much you enjoy staying on top of the hottest trends and having the most high-tech gadgets around. We also know that your children feel the same way. With that in mind, we developed InnoTab® 3, a multi-function tablet just for children that brings all the magic of mum's and dad's tablets into a fun- filled learning experience that fits their active lifestyles.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    IntroductIon ............... Included in this Package ............Product Features ............GettInG started ..............Battery Installation ..............AC Adaptor ................How to Play ................Desktop Menu ................Status Bar .................. content .................. InnoTab 3 Demonstration Videos Cartridge ......8 ® ............... 8 Built-in Content.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    3 is a great tablet for busy children on the go. ® Included in this Package including 2 3 Styluses InnoTab 3 Learning App Tablet ( InnoTab • One VTech ® ® ® • One InnoTab 3 Demonstration Videos Cartridge ® • One Learning Lodge™ Installation CD • One USB Cable...
  • Page 6: Product Features

    AC Adaptor Jack Rotating Camera Brightness Button Power Button Microphone Volume Buttons Help Button Home Button Touch Screen D-pad Button InnoTab Stylus ® and Stylus Holder Battery Covers Stylus String Fastener Backup Battery Battery Slot & Cover Compartment Battery Door Lock Sliding Switch Battery Compartment microSD Memory...
  • Page 7 FEaTUrES aCTiON Rotating Camera Rotate the camera to take pictures of yourself and your friends. Touch Screen Touch the screen with your finger or the InnoTab 3 stylus to play. ® AC Adaptor Jack Use this to connect an AC/DC adaptor (sold separately). Headphone Jack Use this to connect headphones (sold separately). ≤ Note: Maximum output voltage 150mV.
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Insert a microSD memory card (not included). 3 is compatible with microSD (NOTE: InnoTab ® memory cards up to 32GB.) Insert 4 AA batteries, or use the VTech Battery Compartments ® Rechargeable Battery Pack (sold separately). For battery installation instructions, please see the next section.
  • Page 9: Ac Adaptor

    ® screen for 3 seconds, and then will turn off automatically. To preserve battery life, InnoTab 3 will shut down automatically when there is ® no input for a few minutes. AC Adaptor • Using a VTech adaptor (AC/DC 7.5V) that complies with EN61558 is ® recommended. • Make sure the tablet is turned off.
  • Page 10: How To Play

    STEP 1: Turn InnoTab 3 On ® Turn InnoTab 3 on by holding down the Power button for ® a few seconds. A VTech logo and an InnoTab 3 logo will ® ® appear and remain onscreen for a few seconds.
  • Page 11: Desktop Menu

    STEP 3: InnoTab 3 Desktop ® 3 desktop, you will see 15 built-in app icons. Flick left or right On the InnoTab ® to look at the apps available on the desktop menu, and then touch an app icon to start playing. (For more details about the built-in apps, please see the Built-in Apps section below.) NOTE: When you start playing with InnoTab 3, please go to the Clock app to ®...
  • Page 12: Content

    Common Function Icons Function Icon Touch this to confirm you are done with the current task. Touch this to cancel. Touch this to add a new item. Touch this to delete an item. Touch this to edit/modify. Touch this to go back/return to previous screen. Touch this to exit. Touch this to enter the delete mode. Touch this to enter the edit/settings mode.
  • Page 13: Built-In Apps

    Learning Game: H2O Go! H2O the water drop wants to go home, but there are too many obstacles in his way. Help him to make it home safely using the d-pad button. Learn about the properties of water during the journey as he transforms into ice, water and gas. Curriculum: Physical Science Creative Activity: Colour &...
  • Page 14 Games Touch the Games icon to play the games that you have purchased and downloaded from Learning Lodge™. Flick left or right to move between the game shelves. One learning game - H2O Go! - and one creative game - Colour & Pop - are included. (Please see the Built-in Content section above for details.) Connect to Learning Lodge™...
  • Page 15 WARNING: Video recording may take up memory quickly. Connect your InnoTab 3 to Learning Lodge ® and select File Manager to back up your videos to your computer regularly. See the Connecting to Learning Lodge section on page 18 for more details. Wonder Cam Touch the Wonder Cam icon to take photos with fun decorations and effects. Thumbnail Funny Face Mode Normal Mode...
  • Page 16 TIP: You can select the photo resolution by changing the Photo Size options in the Settings menu. More memory space is required for higher photo resolutions. NOTE: Not all effects can be saved on all photo resolutions. Videos Touch the Videos icon to watch motion JPEG (MJPEG) and H.264 format videos you have transferred to your InnoTab 3 from your computer, videos that you have ® purchased and downloaded from Learning Lodge , or videos that you have taken with the Video Recorder app on your InnoTab 3. Expand InnoTab 3 memory ®...
  • Page 17 Photos Camera Touch the Photos icon to look at JPEG format photos you have transferred to your InnoTab ® and photos taken with the InnoTab 3 Wonder ® Cam app. You can transfer photos to your InnoTab 3 from your computer using Learning ® . Expand InnoTab 3 memory by Lodge ®...
  • Page 18: Art Studio

    Art Studio (Register on the VTech Learning Lodge™ to unlock this app.) Touch the Art Studio icon to draw a picture or edit a photo. Touch a tool on the right to start your creation. Pencil New Page Brush Save...
  • Page 19 Your beanstalk will respond to your actions just like a real plant would. If you water it every day and take good care of it, the beanstalk will grow tall. How high can this magic beanstalk grow? The answer is up to you! You can also use magic potions to make your plant grow beans. Each magic potion grows a different type of bean. Use different potions and try to collect all the beans. Note to parents: As your children play this game, they will earn special gifts that will help them take better care of their beanstalk.
  • Page 20 Friends Touch the Friends icon to add a new friend or view your friends’ info that you have saved. Flick up or down to look at more friends. To view or edit a friend’s information, touch that friend’s name. You can save info for a maximum of 20 friends. Calculator Touch the Calculator icon to do simple calculations. TIP: Try shaking the tablet to see what happens. Clock Touch the Clock to set the time or date, or use the stopwatch.
  • Page 21: Playing An Innotab ® Cartridge

    Settings Touch the Settings icon to edit your profile name, set a profile picture, record a greeting message, set desktop wallpaper, change camera photo size, check memory usage, delete game records, lock content from deletion and view the InnoTab 3 firmware version number. ® Register your InnoTab 3 on Learning Lodge to obtain a ®...
  • Page 22: Online Features

    Inserting a microSD Card You can insert a microSD card (not included) into your InnoTab 3 to expand ® available memory for downloaded content, photos, videos or music. InnoTab ® is compatible with memory cards up to 32GB. - Make sure the tablet is turned off. - Locate the microSD card slot on the back of InnoTab 3.
  • Page 23 The USB port is usually marked with the symbol that appears on the USB port cover of your InnoTab 3. Please refer to images 5 & 6 below. ® • When the connection is successful your InnoTab ® will show a Connected to Computer screen (image 7). • If you have not already installed Learning Lodge™ on your computer, the Learning Lodge™ Setup Program will automatically launch. Follow the prompts on screen to complete the installation.
  • Page 24 Click Install to begin the installation. Follow the on-screen prompts to install Learning Lodge™. • CD Installation (for Macintosh Computers) - Insert the Learning Lodge™ CD into the CD-ROM drive. - Double click the VTech Toy Setup icon in the pop-up window. - Select the InnoTab 3 version of Learning Lodge™ on the installation ® screen. - Click Install to begin the installation.
  • Page 25: Transferring Photos And Videos

    The following freeware programs may be used to convert most videos: Avanti GUI eRightSoft Super© MediaCoder TEncoder (All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. VTech does not endorse, ® support or accept any liability for the freeware listed above.)
  • Page 26: Care & Maintenance

    NOTE: Do not disconnect InnoTab 3 or the computer while files are downloading. ® After you have finished, turn off the tablet to save power. When not connected to a computer, please close the USB port cover on the InnoTab 3 for safety. ® Care & Maintenance 1. Keep InnoTab 3 out of direct sunlight and away from direct sources of ®...
  • Page 27 Cleaning the InnoTab 3 touch screen ® • Slightly dampen a soft, lint-free cloth with a little water and wipe the screen to loosen dirt. • Using a clean and dry cloth, wipe the screen dry. Repeat these two steps as needed. Cleaning the InnoTab 3 cabinet ® 3 clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth. Never use • Keep your InnoTab ® solvents or abrasives. Backup battery replacement • Make sure the tablet is turned off.
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Reason Solution Screen displays Volume is turned Adjust the volume control. with no sound down. Headphones are Unplug headphones from connected. headphone jack. Screen turns on, Battery power low Replace the battery. then immediately off No picture (or Program needs to be Disconnect all power supplies incorrect picture) reset...
  • Page 29 Clock time is Backup battery Replace backup battery and not accurate or power low or backup make sure the backup battery battery is not installed is installed correctly (for requests InnoTab ® correctly. backup battery replacement to set up time instructions, please see when turning on Backup Battery Replacement...
  • Page 30: Technical Support

    Internet : www.vtechuk.com Phone : 01235 546810 (from UK), or +44 1235 546810 (outside UK) Copyright Notices Copyright 2013 VTech Electronics Europe PLC. All Rights Reserved. VTech ® ® and the VTech logo are registered trademarks of VTech . Learning Lodge™ is a ® ® trademark of VTech . InnoTab is a registered trademark of VTech Electronics ®...
  • Page 31: Disclaimer And Limitation Of Liability

    A service representative will be happy to help you. Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability VTech Electronics Europe PLC and its suppliers assume no responsibility for ® any damage or loss resulting from the use of this handbook. VTech Electronics ® Europe PLC and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties that may arise through the use of this software. VTech Electronics ®...
  • Page 32: End User License Agreement

    CONSENTS AND IS FULLY LIABLE FOR THE ACTIONS OR INACTIONS OF SUCH CHILD WITH RESPECT TO THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE AND RELATED SERVICES. 1. OWNERSHIP. The Software and Documentation (including all content contained within the Product) are owned by VTECH, or its licensors, and are protected by international copyright and other intellectual property laws. The Software and Documentation shall only be used by you in accordance with this Agreement. The Software and Documentation are licensed, not sold. Except as specifically set forth...
  • Page 33 3. RESTRICTIONS ON REVERSE ENGINEERING AND SECURITY. Except to the extent otherwise expressly and unambiguously authorized by VTECH or to the extent such restrictions are explicitly prohibited by applicable law, you shall NOT reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, translate or attempt to learn the source code of the Software (ii) copy, modify, create derivative works of, distribute, sell, assign, pledge,...
  • Page 34 OF ANY REMEDY. YOU AGREE THAT IN NO EVENT WILL VTECH’S AGGREGATE LIABILITY HEREUNDER OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SOFTWARE OR DOCUMENTATION EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID FOR THE PRODUCT AND/OR SOFTWARE. 6. TERMINATION. This License Agreement will automatically terminate if you fail to comply with any term thereof. No notice shall be required from VTECH to effect such termination.
  • Page 35: Gnu General Public License

    GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 021 10-1301 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it. By contrast, the GNU General Public License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change free software--to make sure the software is free for all its users. This General Public License applies to most of the Free Software Foundation's software and to any other program whose authors commit to using it. (Some other Free Software Foundation software is covered by the GNU Lesser General Public License instead.) You can apply it to your programs, too.
  • Page 36 Program is covered only if its contents constitute a work based on the Program (independent of having been made by running the Program). Whether that is true depends on what the Program does. 1.You may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the Program's source code as you receive it, in any medium, provided that you conspicuously and appropriately publish on each copy an appropriate copyright notice and disclaimer of warranty;...
  • Page 37 b) Accompany it with a written offer, valid for at least three years, to give any third party, for a charge no more than your cost of physically performing source distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code, to be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange;...
  • Page 38 It is not the purpose of this section to induce you to infringe any patents or other property right claims or to contest validity of any such claims; this section has the sole purpose of protecting the integrity of the free software distribution system, which is implemented by public license practices. Many people have made generous contributions to the wide range of software distributed through that system in reliance on consistent application of that system; it is up to the author/donor to decide if he or she is willing to distribute software through any other system and a licensee cannot impose that choice.
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